Kenyan
- noun
- /ˈkɛnjən/
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keniano
- As a Kenyan, he shared stories about his homeland's beautiful landscapes.
No, no self respecting Ecuadorian or or Kenyan wants a foreign military base on their right.
- No, no self respecting Ecuadorian or or Kenyan wants a foreign military base on their right.
- The man's father is a Kenyan and the man's mother is a white American and he identifies as black.
- You know, I saw these Africans that play, is it Kenyans or they they play country music.
Examples
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The man's father is a Kenyan and the man's mother is a white American and he identifies as black.
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So you can go to the website Kenyans for Obama.
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No, no self respecting Ecuadorian or or Kenyan wants a foreign military base on their right.
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You know, I saw these Africans that play, is it Kenyans or they they play country music.
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There's a lot of government agencies that have failed Kenyans before they start saying they're bringing in investors.
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The Kenyan attended the cultural festival to celebrate her heritage.
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Many Kenyans are proud of their rich traditions and diverse languages.
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Kenyan comes from the country name Kenya plus the ending -an, which means 'from' or 'belonging to'. This is the same pattern as American or Italian, so a Kenyan is a person 'from Kenya'.